SEBI Grade-A Officers Recruitment 2018 (FAQ)

SEBI has activated the online apply link along with detailed advertisement for the post of Assistant Manager in Grade-A. SEBI invites applications from Indian citizens for the post of Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) for the General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream and Engineering Stream.

The post which will be available in this recruitment project is Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) -
(General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream and Engineering Stream)

What is the Structure of the Exam?
Selection will be carried out in three phases. Phase I will be an on-line examination consisting of Multiple Choice Questions on General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Test of Reasoning and Awareness of Securities Market.

Phase I On-Line Examination:

Stream

Tests

Maximum Marks

Duration

General, Legal, Information
Technology and
Engineering

General Awareness

40

120 Minutes

English Language

40

Quantitative Aptitude

40

Test of Reasoning

40

Awareness about
Securities Market

40

Candidates would have to secure minimum 40% cut-off marks separately for each test in order to qualify for Phase II. Marks obtained in Phase I shall be used only for shortlisting the candidates for Phase II examination process and will not be counted for final selection of the candidates.

Phase II On-Line Examination:
Candidates shortlisted in Phase I will appear for Phase II, which will also be an on-line examination consisting of three papers.

Stream

Paper

Maximum Marks

Duration

General

Paper I: Securities Market

100 Marks

40 minutes

Paper II: English (Writing
Skills)

100 Marks

60 minutes

Paper III: Economic & Social
Issues and Finance &
Management

100 Marks

40 minutes

Legal /
Information
Technology /
Engineering

Paper I: Financial Sector

100 Marks

40 minutes

Paper II: English (Writing
Skills)

100 Marks

60 minutes

Paper III: Specialized subject
related to stream

100 Marks

40 minutes

Candidates, who secure minimum 40% marks separately in each Paper, will be shortlisted for Phase
III- Interview of the recruitment process. Weightage of marks obtained in Phase II will be 85%, while marks obtained in interview shall be given a
weightage of 15%.

When will be the SEBI Grade-A Officers Exam 2018 conducted?

The Tentative date for Phase I exam is November 17, 2018.
The Tentative date for Phase II exam is December 16, 2018

How many vacancies are there in SEBI Grade-A Officers Exam 2018 ?

The total number of vacancies are 120.

Will there be any interview after the written result in SEBI Grade-A Officers Exam 2018 ?

Yes, Candidates shortlisted in Phase II will be called for an Interview.

What is the age criteria to apply in this common written exam for SEBI Grade-A Officers Exam 2018 ??

A candidate must not have exceeded the age of 30 years as on August 31, 2018 i.e., the candidate must have been born on or after September 01, 1988..

What is the educational qualification required for various posts in SEBI Grade-A Officers Exam 2018 ?process?

The Educational Qualification for different posts under SEBI are as given below:

Stream

No. of Posts

Educational Qualification

General

84

1. Master’s Degree in any discipline OR
2. Bachelor’s Degree in Law OR
3. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering OR
4. Chartered Accountant OR
5. Company Secretary OR
6. Chartered Financial Analyst OR
7. Cost & Work Accountant

1. What should I do if there is lot of delay in accessing the page?
Speed for Registration of On-Line Application on Internet, is based on various factors like Internet Speed, large number of applicants trying to register the application at the same time etc. Therefore if you are not able to get the pages for registration immediately, please retry after a gap of 15 minutes or during off-peak hours in the night.

2. How do I know that my application is registered?
Successful Registration is indicated by the Page displayed after clicking the Submit Button indicating the generated "REGISTRATION NO." and "PASSWORD". Please note down the same carefully
and preserve it. If you do not preserve it, you will not be able to Re-Print the Application and download the Call Letter, results etc

3. I did not receive the email intimation for registration of my application?
"REGISTRATION NO." and "PASSWORD" are also sent by auto-response Confirmation emails. Delivery of these emails purely depends upon the correctness of E-Mail ID provided, Policy of your EMail Service Provider to accept and Divert such emails under Bulk or Spam Mails or bounce back such mails without accepting it due to heavy number of emails generated by our Applications. In case of Govt./official /company Email Ids, delivery is controlled by your Company Policies. Therefore, please do not expect replies from us, if you do not receive such confirmation / auto-response Emails.

4. How do I re-confirm that my application is saved?
In case of doubt about the successful Registration, candidates are advised to visit the Page for Re-Print of Application / e-Receipt, generate the Printout and preserve the soft copy and hard copy (printout) of the Application.

5. I got Blank / Zero Registration No. after submission of application on-line?
In rare cases Candidates may get Zero (0) Registration No. with valid Password. Candidates are advised to Re-Register the Application and check the Printout through Re-Print Application.

7. I did not receive the acknowledgement / reply to my email communication?
Reply to" Email Id for the Application is created for the convenience of the Candidates for genuine communications. Please do not use this address to send back the emails for "Acknowledgment",
"Vacation Mail", "Friendship Offers", "Sales Offers" etc. Our Email Server is configured to delete such emails automatically.

8. What details should I retain while replying to auto-response emails?
While writing back by replying the confirmation emails for genuine problem, please retain the text containing "REGISTRATION NO." and "PASSWORD" details on the email.

9. What details should I provide while writing for the problem?
Please do not forget to provide following details while writing to us: (1) REGISTRATION NO. (2) MOBILE NO. (3) EMAIL ID as entered in application. In case of application failure or any error message, we would like to have the screenshot of the error in JPG, GIF format or as MS Word file. Additionally, you may provide the PC Details including the Operating System (like Windows XP, Vista, Linux etc.) & Internet Browser & version (like Internet Explorer 6.0, Mozilla 3.0, Firefox 3.5 etc.) used.

10. I want to change / correct the details I entered in the Application?
Prior to submission of the online application, please choose the 'EDIT' option to correct the details. Please remember to take fresh print out after modifying any details. Candidate should note that the data entered cannot be modified after finally submitting the application. "In case you face any difficulty in online registration or if you haven't received auto response mail within 24 hours, I inform us by clicking on the link under the heading “Candidate Grievance Lodging and Redressal Mechanism” on IBPS official website i.e. www.ibps.in. giving following specific details to enable us to provide quick resolution of the error encountered by you -

(a) Registration Number

(b) Name of the Bank

(c) Name of the Post applied for

(d) Your Email Id

(e) Your contact telephone number (preferably your Mobile no )

(f) Your Operating System Windows XP SP2 or Linux ( with Version number)

(g) Browser with its version number

(h) Whether java script is enabled

(i) Copy of Exact Text of error message you encounter.

Please make one more attempt from any other PC with either Internet Explorer (9 or above), Mozilla Firefox 20 or above, Google chrome 30 or above. with java script enabled before filing the report
with our help desk."